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6 November 2025, 8:40 pm
Pader main market vendors restructure leadership, prioritise hygiene and sanitat…
By Okwong Geoffrey Pader Main Market Vendors’ Cooperative Association on Thursday held elections to restructure leadership gaps that had existed since 2015. The exercise, which attracted a large turnout of traders, took place at the Pader District Council Hall. Speaking…
5 November 2025, 8:33 pm
Measles a leading cause of death among young children — MoH
By Okwong Geoffrey The Ministry of Health (MoH) has classified measles as one of the leading causes of death among young children in Uganda. Measles is a highly infectious yet vaccine-preventable disease caused by the measles virus. It spreads from…
5 November 2025, 7:53 pm
Christians urged to pray for the departed and uphold love beyond death
By Okwong Geoffrey Christians have been reminded to always remember and pray for those who have departed from this world. During mass at Blessed Daudi Okelo and Jildo Irwa Catholic Church in Pader town, Fr. Stephen Opoka urged the congregation…
5 November 2025, 7:23 pm
Pader district strengthens measles surveillance after outbreak in Awere
By Okwong Geoffrey Pader District has on Monday held a joint stakeholders’ meeting aimed at strengthening the surveillance and response of the District Task Force (DTF) following a recent measles outbreak in Awere subcounty. The meeting, held at the district…
1 November 2025, 6:48 am
Voters in Acholi told to be vigilant ahead of 2026 general elections
By Geoffrey Okwong Voters in the Acholi sub-region have been urged to remain vigilant and make informed decisions in the forthcoming 2026 general elections. Rt. Rev. Nathan Kyamanywa, the retired Anglican Bishop of Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese (2002–2014), called on the people…
31 October 2025, 10:34 pm
Poor plastic waste disposal impacts 90% of environment in Pader
By Ayiro Golden Vicky Plastic waste mismanagement continues to pose a serious environmental challenge in Pader District, with about 90% of residents contributing to the problem through the use and poor disposal of plastic bags, locally known as kavera. The…
31 October 2025, 6:32 pm
Hon. Santa Okot to involve youth in tree planting drive in Aruu North
By Geoffrey Okwong Hon. Santa Okot, the Member of Parliament for Aruu North Constituency in Pader District has announced plans to involve the youth in a major tree-planting exercise scheduled for next year. Speaking to our reporter recently, Hon. Okot…
28 October 2025, 11:21 am
Pader authorities dismiss rumours of NIRA October shutdown
By Okwong Geoffrey The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) services will continue operating normally despite widespread rumors that the exercise will stop in October 2025, officials in Pader district have confirmed. Denis Niwamanya, the NIRA District Registration Officer for…
25 October 2025, 1:29 pm
Boda boda riders in Pader put lives at risk during campaigns
By Daniel Odong Reckless riding by boda boda cyclists in Pader district has sparked public concern during the just concluded nominations as riders engaged in dangerous stunts, over speeding and careless overtaking during campaign convoys. Despite ongoing efforts by authorities…
15 October 2025, 9:39 pm
RDC calls for mindset change ahead of Museveni’s Acholi visit
By Ayiro Golden Vicky The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Kitgum Municipality, Segawa Jimmy Ebil, has urged citizens to embrace mindset change in line with national development and to safeguard the gains achieved under the current government. Segawa made the…